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The Diploic Veins: A Comprehensive Review with Clinical Applications

The diploic veins serve as an important connection between the extracranial and intracranial venous systems. They change in size during growth from adolescence to adulthood. The diploic space has been identified as an additional site of reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Herein, the anatomy...

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Autores principales: Lachkar, Stefan, Dols, Mary-Margaret, Ishak, Basem, Iwanaga, Joe, Tubbs, R. Shane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6559436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31245209
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4422
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author Lachkar, Stefan
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description The diploic veins serve as an important connection between the extracranial and intracranial venous systems. They change in size during growth from adolescence to adulthood. The diploic space has been identified as an additional site of reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Herein, the anatomy and physiology of the diploic veins are reviewed.
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spelling pubmed-65594362019-06-26 The Diploic Veins: A Comprehensive Review with Clinical Applications Lachkar, Stefan Dols, Mary-Margaret Ishak, Basem Iwanaga, Joe Tubbs, R. Shane Cureus Other The diploic veins serve as an important connection between the extracranial and intracranial venous systems. They change in size during growth from adolescence to adulthood. The diploic space has been identified as an additional site of reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Herein, the anatomy and physiology of the diploic veins are reviewed. Cureus 2019-04-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6559436/ /pubmed/31245209 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4422 Text en Copyright © 2019, Lachkar et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4422
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